George I. Andersen, 87, of Waukesha, died Monday, April 2, 2007, in
Libertyville, Ill.

He was born Dec. 17, 1919, in Waukesha, the son of Christian and Ella
(nee Goerke) Andersen.

He attended school in Waukesha and graduated from Waukesha High School.
George served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II, where he
was a Bronze Star recipient. After the war, he returned home and in 1948
married Marion Bobb in Waukesha.

George was a member of Soat-Vergenz Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No.
721 and was a retiree from Amron Corp. in Waukesha. George loved what he
called "the three G’s": golfing, gardening and goofing off.

He is survived by his daughters, Peggy (Jeff) Troestler of Sussex and
Holli (Brad) Shepherd of Vernon Hills, Ill.; grandchildren, Melissa,
Chris, Jessica and Ashlee; brother-in-law Donald (Barb) Bobb; and other
relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Marion Andersen, and his son,
Doug Andersen.

Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m.until the 10:30 a.m. funeral
service Friday, April 6, at Church and Chapel Funeral Home, 380 Bluemound
Road, Waukesha. Burial will follow the funeral services at St. Joseph’s
Cemetery.

If desired, memorials to the charity of the donor’s choice would be
appreciated.

Church and Chapel Funeral Home is serving the family. For more
information, call 549-0659 or visit www.churchandchapel.com
to view the online obituary, leave condolences or receive directions.